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Old May 21, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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Thought I would let peeps know that Pep Boys commercial said buy 3 get the 4th free.

They sell Toyo I think and some other really good tires so it's worth telling you all if you have been thinking about it. With some tires over $150 each it's worth the savings.
Old May 22, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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yea but you have to buy the road hazzard warranty to get the 3rd tire free. I found this out after buying some tires a few months back from pepboys. I could have bought the same tires cheaper somewhere else and got the warranty free . So read the fine print before buying. Also only certain tires will apply to this deal from what I was told.
Old May 22, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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yeah, you can find much better prices for tires online with an even better selection and you don't need to buy road hazzard programs.
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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Too bad. The commercial says no strings attached. Oh well.
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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no strings attached is never as such. they are just lines to help pray on the cheap and stupid.
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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On the cheap and stupid? hmmmm that sounds like you have gotten ripped before I mean no offence but you say cheap but your talking better prices online.

Ignorant is probably a better word to use since I am really smart and posted this thread to be helpfull Now that I am informed better I guess taking a trip to Pep boys is a waist of time.
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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nope, not me. i'm just well aware of this scam because my dealership offered it to me, and i asked what tires they had and so on. well, the only tires they had were oem (which suck), expensive, poorly rated, extremely low tread wear index and some summer only tires that would useless for the md cold months. they also came with free rotation for the life of ownership.

so i sat down the crunched the numbers on afternoon and found that if i bought my kumho's off the internet and put them on and paid for rotations every oil change, i'd still save money despite their "savings" also, i could pick whichever tires i wanted. not limited to their crappy selection. i am a very scrutinizing consumer because i don't have enough money to buy stuff and regret it later. so i take my time and do the math.
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Good, sounds like what I do most of the time. I mean I got my rims and tires for $750 shipped and balanced

Took me a month of shopping around and online was the best deal but a little bit of a risk.

Maybe this post will help some one after all
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^^^^^yeaaaaa that was out of nowhere.....i dont understand why ppl feel like they just have to blurt out random ish....
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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Wow this was a post from 5/21/07 guys
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lol thats why i replied how i replied....
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Originally Posted by Akrylic09
lol thats why i replied how i replied....
ooh! haha lol!
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Originally Posted by trivialchow
pepboys suck.
Grow up please? Pep Boys is not bad. I wish I had one near me.
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While browsing the forums tonight, I noticed that trivialchow pretty much spammed up every thread he could find.
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^ He really needed to become a 50 post member, I'd imagine...
He told me I had to lower my car... I'm on DF210s.

Hopefully, that's the last we see of him.
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ouch
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Where do these azzholes come from?
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Originally Posted by bB2NER
Where do these azzholes come from?
there the product bad genetics
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 03:54 AM
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Mods? I think now would be a great time to Lock this thread It's really worthless but for chatting
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Originally Posted by bB2NER
Originally Posted by trivialchow
pepboys suck.
Grow up please? Pep Boys is not bad. I wish I had one near me.
yea i agree! pep boys is not to bad.
Wish there was one near here as well. The closest to here is 3 hours away.



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